At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys

In 2017, Spain's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2016, reaching 22.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.5%.

Spain ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.2% (from 20.9% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.